ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
07/23/2024
 
ABA CLASS A-
GREENSBORO NATURALS AT ST. JOSEPH MIGHTY MITES
GAME ID: 12785 - TUESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Naturals (41-56) 0 0 3 0 1 0 6 0 0 10 11 1
St. Joseph Mighty Mites (38-59) 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 X 11 11 2
Stewart Lifts Mighty Mites to 11-10 Triumph
Runs were plentiful at Mighty Mites Park.

In a high-scoring contest between St. Joseph and Greensboro, shortstop Doug Stewart was a difference-maker. Stewart, who is tied for 2nd in the SL1 in doubles with 33, distinguished himself in the 11-10 St. Joseph win. He went 4-4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 3. Jim Unknown picked up the win in relief for St. Joseph, while Stewart Elliott took the loss.

Had Jonathan Avenell not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 2nd, Avenell hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 11-10, in favor of the Mighty Mites.

"Wild game," said Avenell after it ended.

St. Joseph occupies third place in the Sub League 1 Central Division at 38-59.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Decker CF 5 1 2 0 1 1 0 .334 15 48
L. Poff RF 6 3 3 4 0 1 3 .242 7 13
R. Cano SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .350 16 82
J. Freas 2B 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .278 9 41
J. Husnick LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .292 3 4
D. Pinzon 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 6 .329 1 11
A. Lindsey 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 10 .314 11 47
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-M. Johnson DH 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .287 6 26
J. Unknown C 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .200 1 1
Totals 39 10 11 10 6 9 25      
a - M. Johnson inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Husnick (2, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Decker (7, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Poff 3 (7, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Johnson (6, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Decker 4 , L. Poff 12 , R. Cano , J. Husnick 2 , D. Pinzon , M. Johnson 5 , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: D. Pinzon , M. Johnson , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Poff , R. Cano , A. Lindsey 3
Hit by Pitch: R. Cano , J. Freas
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: M. Kishimoto (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Nalbach CF 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 .416 10 27
J. Husband 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .273 4 20
D. Pierce 1B 4 3 1 0 1 1 3 .380 18 87
D. Stewart SS 4 3 4 3 1 0 0 .390 36 117
A. Benitez DH 4 1 2 4 1 1 1 .324 9 28
J. Avenell C 4 0 1 2 1 0 4 .336 4 17
F. Mora RF 3 0 0 1 2 1 2 .292 23 86
   a-F. Alvarez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 9 24
B. Lewis 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .239 6 21
R. Francis LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .243 7 22
Totals 36 11 11 10 8 9 24      
a - F. Alvarez substituted for F. Mora in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pierce (37, 1st Inning off R. Estrada, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Nalbach (8, 3rd Inning off M. Kishimoto, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Stewart 2 (33, 6th Inning off O. Vega, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Elliott, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Benitez (8, 8th Inning off S. Elliott, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Stewart (36, 3rd Inning off M. Kishimoto, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Nalbach 4 , D. Pierce 2 , D. Stewart 9 , A. Benitez 3 , J. Avenell
2-out RBI: D. Stewart , A. Benitez , J. Avenell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Avenell , F. Mora , B. Lewis 2 , R. Francis
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Nalbach (12)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Stewart (19) , J. Avenell (2)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. JOSEPH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Estrada 0.2 3 3 3 3 0 0 37 19.64   
M. Kishimoto 2.0 4 5 4 3 2 1 53 6.27   
O. Vega 4.1 1 0 0 0 6 0 57 5.60   
S. Elliott L (4-4), BS (2) 1.0 3 3 3 2 1 0 36 11.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Estrada 23
Batters Faced: R. Estrada 8, M. Kishimoto 14, O. Vega 14, S. Elliott 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Estrada 0-2, M. Kishimoto 2-2, O. Vega 2-5, S. Elliott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Estrada 37-22, M. Kishimoto 53-29, O. Vega 57-35, S. Elliott 36-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kishimoto 3-0
WP: S. Elliott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 6.0 5 5 4 4 6 3 101 6.00   
J. Unknown BS (1) 0.2 1 4 4 2 0 1 25 54.00   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 2.1 5 1 1 0 3 1 38 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 46
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 29, J. Unknown 6, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 6-6, J. Unknown 0-2, J. Unknown 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 101-63, J. Unknown 25-11, J. Unknown 38-28
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doug Stewart
Ballpark: Mighty Mites Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 3708
Special Notes: Latrell Poff ties the SL1 regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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